Lloyds International is making a really interesting move with many of their Australian employees. They’re moving some 400 staffers over to the iPhone. Cool! The move comes after a successful pilot project, which convinced them a move to iPhone from the BlackBerry would be a sound decision. Key factors into this decision include improvements in…
Paessler’s iPRTG brings network monitoring to the iPhone, iPod Touch
Paessler’s iPhone application called iPRTG is specially developed for network administrators who use (or plan to use) PRTG Network Monitor. Using the dedicated application, administrators can view the monitored environment and actively manage the monitoring — all while on-the-go. Relevant data is acquired directly from the central PRTG server and is displayed in a format…
Modevity’s ARALOC iPhone viewer is made for DRM hungry content publishers
To the “happiness” of all iPhone-ownin’ DRM haters, Modevity announced that their DRM solution ARALOC now supports content distribution and viewing on Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch devices. As a result, content providers and publishers can “safely distribute their confidential and proprietary content for iPhone and iPod Touch viewing.” Modevity is offering the ARALOC application…
Unicorn Media brings its video publishing platform to the iPhone
Unicorn Media is extending its video publishing platform to the iPhone. As a result, interested developers will be able to download Unicorn’s SDK to integrate broadcast quality video within their apps. On the other hand, Unicorn’s customers will be able to choose iPhone as one of the many options for distributing their media assets. For…
Comics iPhone app reaches version 1.2; Push notifications and Twitter support included in the mix
As a great fan of comics, I keep reporting on the Comics iPhone app. It has been updated again with some cool features. Here’s what’s new: Push notifications for favorite comics – a feature that will certainly be appreciated amongst the hard-core fans. Twitter support – you can set Comics to auto-tweet about your in-app…
Symbian and Windows Mobile losing mobile browser war to iPhone, Android and webOS
The iPhone OS is the most popular smartphone operating system for browsing the web. AdMob’s latest report will have you believe that the iPhone claims 40% of the smartphone market, up from 33% in February. While that figure isn’t necessarily true – AdMob’s numbers only represent mobile browser share within AdMob’s ad network – the…
OtterBox Unveils Commuter and Commuter TL Cases for iPhone 3G and 3GS
If you’ve ever dropped, kicked, thrown or sat on your iPhone, you know how damaging it can be. I’m very careful with mine, but still, the darn thing seems to slip and fall from time to time. If you need some added protection, OtterBox has just released some new cases for the iPhone 3G and…
Buzzd Released on iPhone
Buzzd, a great little Digg-style location-conscious mobile application for venues and events, has found its way to the iPhone. Buzzd lets you rate up, rate down, comment and upload pictures on where you’re spending your nightlife. By plugging into the GPS, you can quickly find out what’s happening in your vicinity, and local search helps…
iPhone App of the Day: Pocket Whiteboard
You know, in all honesty I’m not sure why I picked this app today. It’s real simple, and heck, most of you out there would probably never use this thing. But for those of you that might, hey, guess I’m doing you a favor by pointing it out, right? I have a whiteboard in my…
Eelios launches WxFix, location-based weather app for the iPhone/iPod Touch
Eelios has released WxFix, the new location-based personal weather solution for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch, though I’m not sure how that “location-based” part fits with the iTouch. It’s a weather information app, so there’s not much to say about it. At least, I’m out of words – hence, here’s an excerpt from the…